Archive for 'Commercials'
Marketing Gone Bad: Windows Mojave Experiment
OK, if you’ve been within 10 feet of me, or the internet equivalent of one degree of separation over the past few months, you know that I have been “living with Windows Vista” and it is completely horrible. Crashes, file loss, slowness, lots of software incompatibility, and the feeling that no one at Microsoft will […]
Posted: August 16th, 2008 under Computers, Internet, Commercials, Marketing, Business.
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Why I’m a Bitch
OK, now that I’ve gotten your attention. You’re thinking “finally, she’s giving us the reason!” Turns out there is more than one reason why I am so irritable, here is the short list of what’s grinding my gears:
People who drive while talking on cell phones. Period. They say that we could lose up to 20 […]
Posted: April 28th, 2008 under Commercials, Conservation, 70's, Energy.
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Fast Food Pyramid Scheme
I think it all started with Taco Bell’s Fourth Meal campaign–you know, what was formerly called the late night munchies. Just what you want at 2 a.m.–bad Mexican food! You were going to stay up all night anyway. Then, I saw McDonald’s came out with a Snack Wrap, pitching it to office workers who are […]
Posted: October 6th, 2007 under Commercials, Food, Marketing.
Comments: 1
The Andy Rooney Demographic
Didja ever wonder . . . . I like to watch the national news every night. Granted, the US news is pretty lame in that they claim to be world news, but they concentrate on the US news far too much. Anyway, I like to see what’s happened in the world, and to be entertained […]
Posted: September 1st, 2007 under Commercials, TV, Marketing.
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